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The Greek way ; The Roman way

The book delves into the distinct ways of life, governance, and thought in these two ancient civilizations, offering a comparative analysis of their contributions to Western culture. more

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Edith Hamilton
Edith Hamilton

Edith Hamilton, an American renowned classical literature author, was born on August 12, 1867, and passed away on May 31, 1963. Her works, which introduce classical literature in an accessible manner, have been well-received by readers. more

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